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The inaugural meeting of the BPIF / GPMUs Partnership at Work initiative took place last week to begin the process of finding an alternative to the National Agreement.

A Thomson Litho employee has been arrested in Germany on fake euro charges.

Industrial action at Goss Graphic Systems in Preston looks set to continue after workers rejected the companys latest pay offer.

Johnston Press has said that the regional advertising market has been stronger in the second half of the year than predicted, although chief executive Tim Bowdler stopped short of declaring a...

The GPMU will ballot members for their backing to open formal merger negotiations with the UKs second largest union, Amicus, on the recommendation of general secretary Tony Dubbins.

DS Smith has cited weak markets and pricing pressure as the cause for a sharp drop in its pre-tax profits for the first-half of this year.

Heidelberg has revealed details of its major launch for Drupa, a new version of the Speedmaster 102.

Heidelberg remains committed to its vision of being a single source supplier, but it will no longer manufacture everything.

Stewarts has bought selected stationery assets of rival Waterston Mackenzie Storrie after the company was placed into administrative receivership with Kroll.

Mondi Packaging and Bauernfeind are to merge, creating Europes fourth largest corrugated producer behind Smurfit, Kappa and SCA.

Polestar has announced plans to close its Watford web offset plant.

Polestar is to invest 100m in a new greenfield gravure printing facility and the wholesale re-equipping of the groups binderies.

Global consumer packaging group Rexam has appointed Stefan Angwald as chief executive to succeed Rolf Brjesson.

Stehlin Hostag Ink UK has opened its southern headquarters from which it intends to increase the number of its customers in the region by a third.

Creo has cut its R&D and marketing budgets and instigated a pay freeze across the board for the next six months in a bid to control its cost structure.